Domesticated horses live on farms, ranches, or equine facilities/centres that are almost always located in a rural area. Many cities, however, have equine facilities or centres within city limits that are situated in a designated agricultural or recreational zoned area.
moment of zen. This phrase is mostly commonly found at the end of every broadcast of The Daily Show, with Jon Stewart saying the tag line after the last commercial break, and throwing up a short video clip before the end credits. A moment of Zen is something which inspires in the same reaction as does contemplating Zen koans does. In Zen practice, deliberately irrational statements are sometimes used in Zen to jar persons into realizing the limits of the common uses of the intellect.
History and Significance. The term Zen is short for Zen Buddhism, which is either a religion or a philosophy. It is a derivative of the Chinese term chan. Zen Buddhism came from China to Japan in the 12th century. Some of the original Zen gardens, constructed to memorialize sacred areas, still remain.